Demographics in Mills River, NC

Population, age, race, ethnicity, and household statistics — 2023 ACS Data

Where is Mills River?

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Population

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Total Population

7,214

Male

3,498

48.5%

Female

3,716

51.5%

Median Age

46.6

Race & Ethnicity

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

White

86.0%

Black

3.0%

Hispanic

4.3%

Asian

5.1%

Two or More

4.3%

Other

1.1%

Education & Household

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Bachelor's or Higher

29.9%

High School or Higher

46.5%

Foreign Born

5.1%

Veterans

6.0%

Married

49.6%

Avg Household Size

2.6

Marital Status by Age

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Mills River, NC has a population of 7,214 with a median age of 46.6. The racial makeup is 86.0% White, 4.3% Hispanic, 3.0% Black, 5.1% Asian. About 29.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The foreign-born population is 5.1%.